2016: Started three games as a defensive back…appeared in all 12 games…totaled 50 tackles, 25 assisted and two for loss…finished with two interceptions, seven pass breakups, one fumble recovery and five forced fumbles…season-high 10 tackles against Southern Arkansas on December 3…forced two fumbles against SAU…forced a fumble each against Incarnate Word on September 3, UT Permian Basin on October 15 and Oklahoma Panhandle State on November 12…recovered a fumble and intercepted a pass against UTPB…finished with eight tackles against OPSU…added seven tackles against Eastern New Mexico on October 29
2015 (R-Jr.): Appeared in 11 games and started in 8… tallied 39.0 tackles, 25 solo and 14 assists… eight pass breakups… forced one fumble… career-high 10 tackles versus Eastern New Mexico (Oct. 3) and two breakups versus Missouri S&T (Sept. 12)… registered a sack for four yards versus West Texas A&M (Oct. 24)… seven tackles at No. 14/15 Midwestern State (Oct. 31).
2014 (R-So.): Did not receive action.
2013 (R-Fr.): Appeared in 10 games, starting seven… tallied 39.0 tackles, 21 solo… five pass breakups and two interceptions… career-high eight tackles and two breakups in win versus McMurry (Sept. 21)… first pick came in conference game against A&M-Commerce (Oct. 12) and ended the season with five tackles and an INT versus Valdosta State (Nov. 16).
2012 (Fr.): Did not play, redshirted season.
High School: Earned three varsity letters for Manvel High School… led district in interceptions with six as a senior… recorded 62 tackles… named to all-county and all-district teams.
Personal: Son of Percy Jones and Christy Simmons… wants to work in the physical therapy industry… kinesiology major.
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